[tor-relays] security update for obfs4proxy

meskio meskio at torproject.org
Mon Oct 17 09:41:12 UTC 2022


Quoting Toralf Förster (2022-10-16 11:23:18)
> On 10/16/22 09:50, Toralf Förster wrote:
> >
> > After configuring the installation of the unattended_upgrade package to
> > consider all packages [1] the new obfs4proxy was installed - but Tor was
> > not restarted nor obfs4proxy reloaded.
> >
> > Isn't this a task for the software package ?
> 
> And IMO the Debian package should re-apply any setcap settings made to
> the exe before, eg.:
> 
>         setcap cap_net_bind_service=+ep /usr/bin/obfs4proxy
> 
> or?

Will be nice to add those fixes to the package. Maybe you can open two issues on 
the debian bugtracker for them.
   https://www.debian.org/Bugs/

Or feel free to directly send patches to the package:
https://salsa.debian.org/pkg-privacy-team/obfs4proxy

Thanks for noticing.

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